Professors' Corner: The Ethical and Professional Obligations of Trust and Estate Lawyers in Times of Woe
Recorded on December 14, 2021
Faculty:
- Nicola Boothe-Perry, Florida A&M University College of Law, Orlando, FL
- Phyllis Taite, Florida A&M University College of Law, Orlando, FL;
Moderator:
- Bradley Kevin Myers, University of North Dakota School of Law, Grand Forks, ND
In these remote times, the ethics and professionalism obligations of lawyers are challenged. The panelists with speak about the various scenarios where the usual standards and practices are tested, such as in client interaction, remote court hearings, use of electronic meeting platforms for discovery and other meetings and general professionalism concerns. They will offer advice on adhering to ethical standards and professionalism aspirations in less than ideal circumstances.